About Us:
The Manhattan Adult ADD Support Group has been meeting in NYC since 1991. We offer support, information, and a sense of community to adults with ADD/ADHD and related issues. Our groups motto is Were Not Lazy, Crazy, or Stupid 😊
Upcoming Meetings
The Manhattan Adult ADD Support Group is pleased to present the following discussion on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, from 6:00-8:00 PM EDT (NYC Time) on Zoom.
ADHD and Social Anxiety w/ Thomas E. Brown, PhD
Social anxiety: a fear of interacting with others.
ADHD: an issue with attention or impulse control.
Anxiety (of any sort) can impair concentration. While ADHD can damage a friendship.
How to tell the one from the other? And what about the two in combination?
On October 22, hear psychologist Thomas E. Brown -- author of four books about ADHD -- discuss his latest. Social Anxiety: Hidden Fears and Shame in Teens and Adults covers 22 cases, many of which also involve ADHD.
About Our Speaker: Thomas E. Brown, PhD, is a clinical psychologist; clinical professor of psychiatry & neuroscience, University of California, Riverside School of Medicine;
Dr Brown is also the author of Outside the Box: Rethinking ADD/ADHD in Children and Adults; as well as, Social Anxiety: Hidden Fears and Shame in Teens and Adults
To register for this lecture, please write to: webmaster@maaddsg.org. Please include your first name and email address.
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